Bug#730983: Festival Voices and Czech voices

2013-12-21 Thread MENGUAL Jean-Philippe
Hi, In my opinion, PD festival-freebsoft-utils would usefully be maintained by tts group. Moreover, I think that speech-dispatcher is more related to TTS than a11y. Indeed, this package does not imply any skills in a11y matter, but rather in TTS matter. Just because it's only a pipe

Bug#730983: Festival Voices and Czech voices

2013-12-17 Thread Samuel Thibault
Peter Drysdale, le Sun 08 Dec 2013 10:01:58 +1100, a écrit : I ask for comments from fellow TTS members, a11y team members and the current maintainers for on whether this is likely to be a workable scheme. I think so. Thanks for taking care of these. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#730983: Festival Voices and Czech voices

2013-12-17 Thread Peter Drysdale
Dear All, This email is to make it official. TTS will adopt festival-czech plus the individual czech voices. We will also adopt freebsoft utils which is written solely in festival's internal dialect. @Milan - Thanks for your reply regards default encoding. I now have the voices working on the

Bug#730983: Festival Voices and Czech voices

2013-12-08 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Peter, hi all, On 08-12-13 00:01, Peter Drysdale wrote: Recently Czech voices for festival have been offered for adoption. Which was indeed mentioned on d-a11y [1]. [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-accessibility/2013/11/msg00068.html As a founding member of the Debian TTS (text to

Bug#730983: Festival Voices and Czech voices

2013-12-08 Thread MENGUAL Jean-Philippe
Hi, I fully agree to have these packages maintained by the TTS group. It was created for such purpose, although I do not make it active for time reasons. But it is an excellent idea. We can assume the group is active and ready to maintain this. I add that anyway, the fact that we don't speak

Bug#730983: Festival Voices and Czech voices

2013-12-08 Thread Peter Drysdale
Dear Paul, Jean-Philippe, Fellow TTS members and a11y members, Paul's email has raised some important considerations. Just some further clarification while we gather/await opinions from other TTS and a11y team members: 1) Apologies for not being clear with regard to speech-dispatcher. I had not

Bug#730983: Festival Voices and Czech voices

2013-12-07 Thread Peter Drysdale
Dear Fellow Debian TTS gourp members, Debian a11y group members, Recently Czech voices for festival have been offered for adoption. As a founding member of the Debian TTS (text to speech) group which maintains festival and speech tools it suggests to me that the natural place to maintain Czech